Vernon Boulevard & 47th Road

Vernon Boulevard and 47th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. The corner is also named Sal Anzalone Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Andrews Grove is 710 feet away, and Gantry View School is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, nine of them day care or pre-K sites, and 63 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
770 feet · 3 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
520 feet
Vernon Blvd/46 Rd · Q103
Within a walk
18 places
9 day care or pre-K sites, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Vernon Boulevard & 47th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av 7
    770 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 21 St G
    0.3 miles
    G
  2. Hunters Point Av 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Vernon Blvd/46 Rd, 520 feet away, for the Q103.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vernon Blvd/46 Rd Q103
    520 feet
    Q103

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Vernon Boulevard.

  • 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Vernon Blvd & 47 Rd 31 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 21-10 46th Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5-43 47th Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    530 feet
  3. 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11101
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Long Island City-Hunters Point
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Sal Anzalone Place, a co-naming enacted on December 29, 2005 (Local Law 131 of 2005).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Sal Anzalone Place.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 47th Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 47th Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

East side of Vernon Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Vernon Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413307, 413308, 422274 and 422804.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Renaissance Revival, and built between 1902 and 1904.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bunnyhill LIC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    280 feet
  2. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER - Chabad of West Queens Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    500 feet
  3. Birch Family - Long Island City Earl School
    840 feet
Show all 12
  1. My Treehouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    680 feet
  2. Bunnyhill Babies Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    710 feet
  3. Birch Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  4. Millie’s World Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    730 feet
  5. Lolly's Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  6. Bright Start Center LIC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  7. Little Ones Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  8. Gantry View School
    1,130 feet
  9. P.S./I.S. 78q School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Andrews Grove Playground
    710 feet
  2. Long Island City Community Garden
    910 feet
  3. Old Hickory Playground
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mary Church 49 Ave LIC House of worship
    610 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 258/Ladder 115 Fire station · landmark
    620 feet
  2. 108th Precinct Police station
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket
    870 feet
  2. Urban Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    770 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 63 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 47th Road or Vernon Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.